Power-play goals per game is power-play goals divided by games played. Higher means the team gets more power-play scoring each game. Below are all 32 NHL teams ranked by Regular Season PP Goals Per Game in the 1971-72 regular season.
| # | Team | PPG/GP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.94 | ||
| 2 | 0.91 | ||
| 3 | 0.77 | ||
| 4 | 0.76 | ||
| 5 | 0.73 | ||
| 6 | 0.68 | ||
| 7 | 0.67 | ||
| 8 | 0.62 | ||
| 9 | 0.62 | ||
| 10 | 0.58 | ||
| 11 | 0.55 | ||
| 12 | 0.49 | ||
| 13 | 0.49 |